Electorate of Ballarat in Victoria

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  • King tipping 'tough contest' in Ballarat - ABC Local

    Ballarat Labor MP Catherine King says she expects a tough fight to retain the electorate at the federal election. Ms King has supported Julia Gillard to remain Prime Minister and ALP leader. That is in opposition to calls by the Member for the ...

  • Federal election: Polls show King could lose - Ballarat Courier

    By Tom Cowie. June 18, 2013, 7:30 a.m.. Ballarat MP Catherine King. BALLARAT MP Catherine King could be in danger of losing her seat at the next federal election, according to a political expert.

  • Ballarat schools to get Gonski boost of almost $85m - Ballarat Courier

    Ballarat MP Catherine King called on Victorian Premier Denis Napthine to sign up to the reforms proposed following the Gonski education review. Prime Minister Julia Gillard has given the state government until June 30 to join South Australia, New South ...

  • Time to change our local representative - Ballarat Courier

    Catherine King, our local MP, should hand her head in shame once again as she battles to defend the actions of her government. I certainly hope that she makes sure that the asbestos problem in Ballarat will receive her prompt action to have to matter ...

  • Ballarat state schools would reap Gonski rewards, new figures show - Ballarat Courier

    Ballarat MP Catherine King called on Victorian Premier Denis Napthine to sign up to the Gonski reforms. Prime Minister Julia Gillard has given the state government until 30 June to join South Australia, NSW and the ACT and agree to the plan. "This is a ...and more »

  • Gonski reforms at risk, Kevin Rudd backers told by Julia Gillard - The Australian

    A key Gillard supporter told The Australian last night that Ms Gillard's backers would be making it clear to MPs that "Gonski is on the line" if there were a change of leadership, and that the former Labor leader's key supporters in western Sydney ...and more »

  • No lights, no lycra dance event. Picture: Paul Philipson Source: Supplied - Herald Sun

    ... Rudd should lead party. A SYDNEY Labor MP has called on Prime Minister Julia Gillard to stand down and allow Kevin Rudd to lead the party. .... This month is dedicated to the films of Roger Corman, known as the "King of the Bs". They'll be followed ...and more »

  • Alpha Aquatic Centre gets $1.4m under RDAF - Central Queensland news

    REGIONAL Development Australia Fitzroy and Central West Chair Councillor Paul Bell has welcomed the news of the Hon Catherine King MP, Minister for Regional Services, Local Communities and Territories announcing $1.4 million funding for the Alpha ...and more »

  • “NSW, the ACT and now SA have signed up to our National Plan for School Improvement. Please Premier Napthine, don’t let Victorian schools fall behind. Listen to the community views such as those from local school council president Ms Elise Whetter: Subject: National Education Reform Agreement (Gonsk...

  • Julia's bust still waiting to be unveiled - Ballarat Courier

    City of Ballarat mayor John Burt said the council was working with the offices of the Prime Minister and Ballarat MP Catherine King to find a suitable date to unveil the sculpture. “The Prime Minister's Avenue is the only one of its kind in Australia ...

  • Cape York roads to get $250m upgrade - Herald Sun

    Federal MP Warren Entsch applauded the Sunday Mail campaign to get a bridge over the Jardine River. "It is great to see the Gillard Government has suddenly discovered Cape York,'' Mr Entsch. Federal Regional Services Minister Catherine King said the ...and more »

  • Teachers and parents braved wet weather in Ballarat to call on Premier Napthine to support a better future for our

    “Teachers and parents braved wet weather in Ballarat to call on Premier Napthine to support a better future for our schools

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